Positive Future #613 (Feature photo – Food Bank Competition with Maple Leaf Cans of Meat – By Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada – Vancouver’s Mighty Salmon, sponsored by Allnorth Consultants and Maple Leaf Foods, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72820571 Canadian meat-packing company Maple Leaf Foods announced today that its operations – with 12,000 employees – is…
Positive Future #612 (Feature photo – Tesla Headquarters – Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic, Windell Oskay) InsideEVs journalist Eric Loveday brings us the story that Tesla will reveal its much anticipated Tesla pickup truck on November 12, 2019 in Los Angeles. There is a lot of buzz about this event and you can read the…
Positive Future #611 (Feature photo – Oil Refinery – Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, John) According to a new report by Carbon Tracker, the seven largest fossil fuel companies must cut oil and gas production by 35 percent by 2040 to contain global warming. One wonders how that will happen. Will there be a…
Positive Future #610 (Feature photo – New Delhi Smog – Public Domain – NASA ) New Delhi, India is at the center of a metro-area of almost 27 million people. The city is experiencing excessive levels of air pollution and has decided to limit cars in the city for two weeks. The air pollution is…
Positive Future #609 (Feature photo – Tesco Grocery Store – Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic, Martin Bodman) Tesco, the world’s third largest food retailer is pledging to remove one billion pieces of plastic from its UK stores. Even plastic bags at checkout are going by the wayside and to be replaced by paper bags.…
Positive Future #586 (Feature photo – New Beijing Airport – CCA SA 4.0 International, 王之桐) Called the Beijing Daxing International Airport, the new facility hosts energy savings and water catchment technology. The new airport building represents a covered space of 172 acres – making it the largest of its kind in the world. Beijing, at…
Positive Future #608 (Feature photo – Harvesting Algae – CCA SA 3.0 Unported, Aquaticweedharvester ) BrightVibes brings us the story of new water purification systems that are simpler and more affordable than high-tech. It is no secret that over 2 billion people around the world do not have access to clean and abundant water. This…
Positive Future #607 (Feature photo – Coastal Flooding – Public Domain) Whether you own or rent, you are integrally tied to real estate and the real estate market. Curbed news portal journalist Patrick Sisson tackles head on the coming reality of risks to real estate from climate change. In his latest article, he even highlights…
Positive Future #606 (Feature photo – Electric Car Icon – Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication, Tommaso Sansone91) We all know the names of the major car companies. However, the future of transportation is as much driven by big suppliers in the background that build-out much of what we buy in a car.…
Positive Future #605 (Feature photo – An Old Gas Peaker Plant – Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication, Jim Henderson) PV Magazine reports that New York regulators just approved the Ravenwood Development to build out 2.5 gigawatts of battery storage. Equally important is that this new project will be built were there are…
